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Slow traffic, fast food: Study links road delays with unhealthy eating 2 SorellaLaBefana Feb 4 Feb 4 2 13415
💻 Computer Screen Fatigue - Tips for Relief, Eye Strain, Blurry Vision, Dry Eyes, Headaches, Vertigo 7 appalachiablue Feb 3 Feb 3 0 13713
Sudan: Dengue Outbreak Amid Worsening Health Crisis and Conflict 0 C0RI0LANUS Feb 3 Feb 3 1 308
Nature Medicine: Bioaccumulation of microplastics in decedent human brains 1 OKIsItJustMe Feb 3 Feb 3 1 405
CDC orders pullback of new scientific papers involving its researchers, source says 0 Eugene Feb 3 Feb 3 6 390
NPR: Trump Admin Purges Website Info at Federal Health Agencies: LGBTQ, Gender, Disease Outbreaks 2 appalachiablue Jan 31 Jan 31 3 587
FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 31 Jan 31 4 452
Need advice on health insurance 9 FormerOstrich Jan 31 Jan 31 2 878
Ebola Outbreak Strikes Uganda's Capital 2 C0RI0LANUS Jan 31 Jan 31 11 531
How likely is it that the ACA and subsidies is going to be destroyed under tRump? 4 BigmanPigman Jan 31 Jan 31 3 587
'Groundbreaking': scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts 6 Onthefly Jan 30 Jan 30 12 697
'Unprecedented' TB Outbreak in Kansas with Nearly 70 Cases 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 30 Jan 30 4 499
Norovirus can survive 42 days on surfaces 5 Cattledog Jan 28 Jan 29 13 694
The Obesity rate in the US is 40%. 6 Cattledog Jan 28 Jan 28 6 707
A Raw Milk Magnate Has Spent Years Fighting Public Health Agencies. Will RFK Jr. Take His Side? 1 douglas9 Jan 28 Jan 28 2 417
Warning of Possible TB Epidemic in Ecuador's Largest Prison 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 28 Jan 28 1 326
The Myth of Drug Expiration Dates 2 Cattledog Jan 27 Jan 27 29 1222
(H) Trump Public Health Gag Order Causing Doctors To Panic: Bird Flu, Vaccine Dvmt, Biomed Research... 1 appalachiablue Jan 26 Jan 26 3 499
The FDA pulls key DEI initiative for cancer studies from its website 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 26 Jan 26 3 552
Vietnam: 30 Children Poisoned with Pink Colored Rodenticide 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 26 Jan 26 4 467
It seems like he's already hurting our physical health. . . 5 Stargleamer Jan 25 Jan 25 11 727
Trump to appoint United Healthcare-funded lobbyist to top position in apparent rebuke of RFK Jr's agenda 3 Eugene Jan 25 Jan 25 2 696
New AI tool counters health insurance denials decided by automated algorithms 1 cbabe Jan 25 Jan 25 3 524
UnitedHealth slapped me. Lab tests are 10 cbabe Jan 24 Jan 24 13 1269
(H) Trump Wants You To Die, War on Public Health Unleashed, The Next Pandemic: Paul Krugman, More 1 appalachiablue Jan 24 Jan 24 3 419
USCIS: Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine for Acquiring Green Cards No Longer Required 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 23 Jan 23 1 370
Anyone eles's IBS acting up since Monday? 5 Peregrine Took Jan 22 Jan 22 2 522
PBS: Trump Decision to Withdraw from World Health Organization, Potential Impacts 0 appalachiablue Jan 22 Jan 22 6 614
The Philippines: Clade II Mpox Virus Case Reported in Baguio City 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 22 Jan 22 2 402
PSA test false positive 6 Garion_55 Jan 21 Jan 21 1 694

Health Continued...

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Antibiotics, Antvirals and Vaccines Could Help Tackle Dementia, Study Suggests 1 appalachiablue Jan 21 Jan 21 8 601
Craving Sugar Linked to Gut Bacteria 0 SheltieLover Jan 20 Jan 20 16 751
Brazil: Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Cases Soared in 2024 Reaching Highest Level in Nine Years 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 20 Jan 20 0 397
Surprise finding sheds light on what causes Huntington's disease, a devastating fatal brain disorder 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 16 Jan 20 12 720
How Would RFK Jr. Handle BIRD FLU? His Record on Vaccines Has Experts on Edge: NPR 🥼 4 appalachiablue Jan 18 Jan 18 4 556
For profit health insurance companies are the problem. Everyone on D.U. agrees. 7 3Hotdogs Jan 17 Jan 17 6 715
NPR: Cancer deaths are declining, but diagnoses are rising especially among younger women 2 Dennis Donovan Jan 16 Jan 16 3 541
US/Canada: Rate of Dementia Cases Increasing Every Year 1 C0RI0LANUS Jan 15 Jan 15 2 452
WHO: Suspected Outbreak of Marburg Disease Kills Eight in Tanzania 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 15 Jan 15 3 376
Robert F Kennedy Jr claims seed oils are 'poisoning' us. Here's why he's wrong 11 Jilly_in_VA Jan 13 Jan 13 14 1206
Any one had any success getting rid of FLOATERS? 16 BOSSHOG Jan 12 Jan 13 4 1448
Food Poisoning on Cathay Pacific Flights Inbound From Nepal to Hong Kong 3 C0RI0LANUS Jan 13 Jan 13 0 600
How To Protect Yourself From Norovirus, Covid, Flu, RSV In Winter Surge; Wash Hands w Soap, Clean Surfaces 1 appalachiablue Jan 11 Jan 11 12 21767
China Reports First Cases of Monkeypox (Clade 1b mpox) 4 C0RI0LANUS Jan 11 Jan 11 2 627
Tea Bags Releasing Millions of Microplastics into Tea, Study Shows; Polymer 4 appalachiablue Jan 11 Jan 11 13 965
Health News: Noise Pollution More Than Nuisance, But Proven Health Risk 9 C0RI0LANUS Jan 10 Jan 11 4 716
☕ Morning Coffee May Lower Risk of Heart Disease-Related Death, Research Suggests: BBC 11 appalachiablue Jan 8 Jan 10 12 985
(H) How Worried Should We Be About RFK Jr As Health Secretary? Ask Florida 0 appalachiablue Jan 10 Jan 10 1 393
'Out of control': Cancer surgeon claims UnitedHealthcare questioned her mid-procedure 41 cbabe Jan 9 Jan 9 67 4207
NPR: Winter Illnesses Return w/Vengeance; Flu High Levels, Covid, RSV Cases Also Rise, Emerg Rms Full 2 appalachiablue Jan 8 Jan 8 8 664
The flu, and after effects 2 Rorey Jan 8 Jan 8 6 580
PBS: Why Are Doctors Quitting? Physician Says Drs Are Demoralized, Flaws in Healthcare System 0 appalachiablue Jan 8 Jan 8 8 685
Cutting Back on One Amino Acid Increases Lifespan in Middle-Aged Mice Up to 33% 13 eppur_se_muova Jan 8 Jan 8 13 1592
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Cattledog Jan 8 Jan 8 0 267
Voluntary: FDA issues new guidelines to reduce lead levels in baby foods 1 cbabe Jan 7 Jan 7 3 392
How s bird flu transmitted? Shall I stop feeding the birds in my backyard? 8 question everything Jan 6 Jan 7 2 827
Can't shake that cough? Can't throw off that fever? GET TESTED 2 nitpicked Jan 6 Jan 6 10 881
Covid, Influenza, RSV Rates Rising Across US, According to CDC: Get Your Vaccines 0 appalachiablue Jan 5 Jan 5 11 682
Texas Encourages Monitoring and Reporting of Animals Affected by New World Screwworm 4 C0RI0LANUS Jan 4 Jan 4 4 752
What if Health Insurance investors and management got the same rate of rejection they give? 5 PurgedVoter Dec 2024 Jan 4 3 533

Health Continued...

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What Is HMPV? New Virus Outbreak in China Explained 10 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 4 Jan 4 44 2368
Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power 1 Eugene Jan 4 Jan 4 11 729
Avian Flu: 784,943 Birds Killed and Disposed of in South Korea in 2024 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 477
Junk food and drug use cut into life expectancy gains for states 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 473
The Times (UK): Loneliness linked to heart disease, strokes and infections 3 Dennis Donovan Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 806
How to Nationalize Minnesota's Universal Breakfast Bill (Yes Magazine) 0 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 589
Cuba: Hepatitis A Advisory for Tourists 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 632
The Battle Over What to Tell Americans About Drinking 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 945
Can an insurance compnay change the way it processes claims in mid year? And change everything retroactively? 6 question everything Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 701
Meanwhile... 8 progressoid Dec 2024 Dec 2024 23 1176
Disposing of EpiPen? 11 question everything Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 867
Norovirus Cases Are Surging In Parts of the US, CDC Data Shows - What to Know. Bird Flu 2 appalachiablue Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 747
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases in Florida Prompt Warnings for Disney World Guests But Cases Rare in Their Vicinity 16 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 1695
Mark Cuban pharmacy, COSTPLUS DRUG COMPANY big savings... 5 Eliot Rosewater May 2024 Dec 2024 10 1066
Nigeria: Government Responds to Lassa Fever Outbreak 0 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 554
Catholic Virginia Mason cuts reproductive health care after merger 2 cbabe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1215
Key warning signs about bird flu are all going in the wrong direction 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 13 902
Foundational technology to make cancer cells revert to normal cells? 3 Richard D Dec 2024 Dec 2024 13 21165
FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. Here's what you should know. 1 cbabe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 746
Having Your Tonsils Out as a Child May Have a Drastic Impact on Your Life 9 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1578
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